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From the Emergency Room to Eviction?
Research finds increase in housing hardship among families who use the emergency room or are hospitalized.

The Sorry State of Women’s Health in the United States
“Girls, women, families, society, and the economy all pay a price for the gaps in knowledge about women’s health,” a new report says.
In Memory of Bill Butz and Carl Haub
Current and former PRB staff members share their tributes to two PRB greats

State of Access: Assessing Contraceptive Policy Environments in Each U.S. State
PRB is assessing the favorability of the policy environment for contraceptive access nationally and within each U.S. state so that state policies and programming can be easily interpreted and compared.

Stepfathers Are Stepping Up—and Stepchildren Are Benefitting
New research links positive relationships with stepfathers to stepchildren’s developmental and socio-emotional wellness

USAID Stawisha Pwani
Working to increase the use of quality, sustainable, and county-led health services and systems for communities living in Kenya's coastal counties of Kilifi, Mombasa, Kwale, and Taita Taveta.

Webinar: Bridging Research and Policies: Enhancing Budgeting Processes for Africa’s Demographic Dividend
PRB hosted a high-level webinar with budget experts, parliamentarians, and national directors to discuss the importance of the Demographic Dividend Sensitive Budgeting approach in enhancing budgeting processes across Africa.

New Studies Identify Early Warning Signs of Dementia
Brain changes, weight loss, and even infection history could help pinpoint who might be at risk

Five Facts and Trends From 2024 That You Should Know
What’s next for an aging, shrinking world?

Exclusionary Discipline Threatens Youth Mental Health, but Protective Factors Can Help
Individual, social, and school strengths buffer against anxiety and depression, new study finds.